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Lifeguard

Position Justification

Position Information

Position Title Lifeguard
Unit Name Campus Recreation
Salary Grade Student (Institutional)
Number of Months 12 months
Full-time or Part-time Part-Time
Hours per week 10-15
Proposed Annual Salary, Hourly Rate or One-time payment
Essential Duties
  • Oversees the daily operations of the pool.
  • Maintains constant surveillance of patrons in the natatorium ; acts immediately and appropriately to secure safety of patrons in the event of emergency.
  • Provides emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical services.
  • Presents professional appearance and attitude at all times, and maintains a high standard of customer service.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Applicants must have a current lifeguard and CPR for the professional rescuer certification.


  • Note: Students who qualify for federal work study positions are also eligible to apply.
Job Description Summary
Oversees the daily operations of the pool. Lifeguards must have a current lifeguard and CPR for the professional rescuer certification.
Hours of Availability
See required documents.
Background Check Statement
Prior to hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation. A prior conviction reported as a result of the background investigation DOES NOT automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. However, failure to disclose may disqualify a candidate.
Requisition Detail Information

Open Date 05/27/2025
Will this job have a specific close date? No
Close Date 11/01/2025
Special Instructions to Applicants
1. Complete the Hours of Availability information in the application. 2. Please attach copy of current certification under other document tab.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * Student workers are required to be enrolled in at least 6 credit hours in the semester in which they work. Registration in less than 6 hours at MUW makes you ineligible to be a student worker. Are you currently enrolled or will you be enrolled in at least 6 credit hours at MUW in the semester for which you are applying for student employment?
    • Yes
    • No
  2. * The position requires an overall grade point average of 2.5 or above. What is your current grade point average?

    (Open Ended Question)

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Other Document
  3. Schedule of Hours Not Available to Work - Students Only
Optional Documents
  1. Cover Letter/Letter of Application